Revenue detailsStandard Pacific chalked up revenue of $223.7 million. The six analysts polled by S&P Capital IQ expected revenue of $220.8 million on the same basis. GAAP reported sales were 57% higher than the prior-year quarter's $144.8 million.

Looking aheadNext quarter's average estimate for revenue is $288.8 million. On the bottom line, the average EPS estimate is $0.03.

Next year's average estimate for revenue is $1.15 billion. The average EPS estimate is $0.16.

Investor sentimentThe stock has a two-star rating (out of five) at Motley Fool CAPS, with 351 members out of 592 rating the stock outperform, and 241 members rating it underperform. Among 167 CAPS All-Star picks (recommendations by the highest-ranked CAPS members), 68 give Standard Pacific a green thumbs-up, and 99 give it a red thumbs-down.

Of Wall Street recommendations tracked by S&P Capital IQ, the average opinion on Standard Pacific is hold, with an average price target of $4.92.

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